Physicians, All Other pay range in Las Cruces
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $114,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $475,510 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Las Cruces earn between $203,060 and $467,550.
- $115K10th
- $203K25th
- $387KMedian
- $468K75th
- $476K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $342,830 | $28,569 | $164.82 |
| Median | $387,450 | $32,288 | $186.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $203,060 | $16,922 | $97.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $467,550 | $38,962 | $224.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physicians, All Other pay in Las Cruces vs. New Mexico and the U.S.
Other physicians in Las Cruces earn 8% more than the New Mexico average ($318,330) and 31% more than the U.S. average ($262,040). At the median the gap is +46% against the U.S. median of $265,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces | $342,830 | $387,450 | $114,790 | $475,510 | 170 |
| New Mexico | $318,330 | $327,670 | $135,220 | $449,310 | 1,930 |
| United States | $262,040 | $265,930 | $69,170 | $452,360 | 342,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Las Cruces
On the average salary of $342,830, a single filer in Las Cruces takes home about $225,375 a year, or $18,781 a month and $8,668 every two weeks. Taxes take 34% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Las Cruces a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Las Cruces area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $342,830 buys what about $380,027 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 9.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Cruces ($42,070). A typical home costs $288,339, or 0.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Physicians, All Other salary in other New Mexico cities
Las Cruces ranks 1st of 3 New Mexico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Las Cruces$342,830
- Albuquerque$318,170
- Santa Fe$282,530
Highest-paying cities for other physicians
Chattanooga, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($431,890).
- Chattanooga, TN$431,890
- Appleton, WI$407,640
- Bismarck, ND$401,550
- Mansfield, OH$399,730
- Texarkana, TX$392,990
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Physicians, All Other salary in Las Cruces: questions
How much do other physicians make an hour in Las Cruces?
$164.82 an hour on average, and $186.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Las Cruces?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $114,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $203,060, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other physicians take-home pay in Las Cruces?
About $225,375 a year ($18,781 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $342,830.
Do other physicians earn more in Las Cruces than elsewhere?
The average here is 31% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1229; area Las Cruces, NM (29740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.97, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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